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Acting

Allen Garfield

Career: Active from 1969 to 2016, with a break from 2003 to 2015, busiest in 1974 with 6 main titles.

Leading roles: 33
top three billing

Average score: 55/100

Highest rated: The Conversation
85/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 62 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Allen Garfield Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Fantasy
0.8, average 1.7
Biographical
0.2, average 1.0
Melancholy
3.9, average 4.7
Scare
1.8, average 2.6

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Social Commentary 7
Character Study 6
Character-Driven 4
Satirical 3
Relationship Dynamics 3
Coming-of-Age 3
Nostalgic 3
Socially Conscious 2
Politically Charged 2
Eccentric Characters 2
Fast-Paced 2
Surreal 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

99

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

2010s

1 title

as Ben Sydney

2000s

2 titles · average score 36

White Boy

22

as Mr. Rosen

The Majestic

50

as Leo Kubelsky

1990s

27 titles · average score 58

Absence of the Good

48

as Lieutenant Paul Taylor

The West Wing

83

TV show · as Roger Becker

Diabolique

37

as Leo Katzman

Wild Side

56

as Dan Rackman

Crime of the Century

69

as Lt. James Finn

The Patriots

71

as Eagleman

Cyborg 2

34

as Martin Dunn

Jack and His Friends

as Jack

Miracle Beach

57

as Magnus O'Leary

Grave Images

as Jerry

Club Fed

39

as Harrison Farnsworth IV

Law & Order

73

TV show · as Carl Berg

1980s

19 titles · average score 58

Night Visitor

36

as Zachary Willard

Let It Ride

49

as Greenberg

Beverly Hills Cop II

55

as Harold Lutz

You Ruined My Life

as Howie

Teachers

52

as Carl Rosenberg

Irreconcilable Differences

47

as Phil Hanner

The Black Stallion Returns

41

as Kurr

Get Crazy

64

as Max Wolfe

One from the Heart

58

as Restaurant Owner

Continental Divide

63

as Howard McDermott

Leave 'Em Laughing

as Dr. Arthur Abrams

The Stunt Man

76

as Sam

1970s

44 titles · average score 64

Fyre

as Preacher

The Brink's Job

55

as Vinnie Costa

Skateboard

53

as Manny Bloom

Paco

as Padre

Gable and Lombard

24

as Louis B. Mayer

The Conversation

85

as William P. 'Bernie' Moran

Busting

38

as Carl Rizzo

The Front Page

65

as Kruger

The Candidate

73

as Klein

The Organization

38

as Benjy

Cry Uncle!

52

as Jake Masters

Hi, Mom!

71

as Joe Banner

1960s

4 titles · average score 57

Putney Swope

70

as Elias, Jr.

The Mod Squad

43

TV show · as Charles Weaver

Greetings

71

as Smut Peddler

Ironside

45

TV show

1950s

2 titles · average score 74

Bonanza

73

TV show · as Charlie

Gunsmoke

76

TV show · as Henry Decory